Elghonemy, Ayman
Issa, Mahmoud Y.
Shoala, Tarek Saad
Metwally, Heba
Abdel-Hamid, Mohamed S.
Abdallah, Mohamed Gaber
Funding for this research was provided by:
Al-Azhar University
Article History
Received: 23 January 2026
Accepted: 27 May 2026
First Online: 18 June 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no conflict of interests.
: This research study adheres to the Declaration of Helsinki ethical principles. We obtained written informed consent from the parents/guardians, in line with the institutional rules set by the Medical Research Ethics Committee of the General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes (GOTHI) and Memorial Institute for Ophthalmic Research (MIOR).